hamantaschen are triangular cookies filled with prunes, poppy seeds, jam, or even chocolate chips. These cookies are served at Purim, the holiday celebrating the Jewish people’s deliverance from serio

Hamantaschen are filled triangular-shaped cookies eaten at Purim, a holiday that usually falls towards the end of the winter and that celebrates the Jews’ salvation from the clutches of an evil Persia

(plural) Three-cornered Purim cookie, usually filled with poppy seeds, dried fruits, nuts, or apricot, prune, or raspberry preserves.

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